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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first
to shew piety at home, and to read more
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first
to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is
good and acceptable before God.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Cold is thy hopeless heart, even as charity.
Cold is thy hopeless heart, even as charity.
Lady, you know no rules of charity,
Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.
Lady, you know no rules of charity,
Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.
